Reporting to the Managing Director, we are looking for an Operations / Contracts Manager to become a key member; who is comfortable in full control of our operations & Contracts Management, to build and develop our senior management team at the pre-contract stage, through to completion of each project. We seek an individual who can manage and deliver on the following remit:-
- A leader, operating as a key member developing and delivering our growth strategy
- Delivery of at least £5m+ of construction services projects profitably, and on-time
- Driven for Company Growth and mainly Profit Growth
- Being ‘hands on’ through site visits to ensure each project is going according to plan in terms of remit, budget and time
- Proactively manage client relationships, our key to success is via recommendation and repeat business. Our Core Values become our blood
- Optimise systems and processes to streamline delivery, whilst not being afraid of change – if we can do it better, we will!
- Manage compliance with all quality, health and safety and legal requirements
- Recruit, retain and manage a team of Site managers, quantity surveyors and other professionals to deliver high performance. ( We have a lot of business starting so need to grow a key team. We have a low staff turnover and high employee satisfaction, we still want to improve on our retention, employee engagement and commitment to the ‘brand’
- Work with, hire and develop, a commercial team, supporting them in securing new business via tender or negotiation, and contract management
- Ambition to take the next step and be part of our company succession plan
- Become part of the core team of an ambitious and growing Business to become the Brand people think of when they see Civil Engineering
- Ensure that every contract signed by the company contributes to its goals and objectives. Supervise and manage the contract team in an organization and negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors.
- Draft a variety of contracts and agreements for the company.
- Programme planning – Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays
- Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays
- Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures
- Attend tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project
- Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors
- Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls Review the CVRs monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions
- Complete and distribute the Contract Initiation/Completion form for each project Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and lookahead programmes are in place
- See more at:
- https://colegwc.co.uk/careers/
